Japanese Manga

Spend up to 2-hours taking a Manga lesson from a professional Japanese Manga artist in English. This lesson can be adjusted to suit the student’s skill level, so whether you are a beginner or an experienced manga artist, you can learn something new and enjoy the experience. The lesson will have manga tools such as manga-paper, manga pens and ink, screen-tone, etc, prepared for your use. All you have to do is bring yourself. The teacher is Nao Yazawa, she is most well known for her manga series Wedding Peach, which was made into an anime series of the same name. Both the manga and anime series were translated into several languages. Since 2008, she has been teaching manga workshops (in English) internationally, in Germany, Denmark, Austria, Canada, and the United States. She also wrote/draw How to draw manga books, MANGA Drawing Deluxe and Drawing and Painting Anime and Manga Faces, in English and several languages.

The Japanese tea ceremony is an experience that touches the soul. It’s not just about tea; it’s about finding peace, mindfulness, and connection with others and nature. In the heart of Kyoto, certificated tea teacher invite you to step into this refined world of tea, where the past and present come together in perfect harmony. The matcha is a high-quality, original blend from a historic tea farm in Uji. The tea bowls are custom-made, handcrafted and hand-painted by ceramic artists in Kyoto. The sweets are specially ordered from historic Kyoto wagashi shop. They cannot be found anywhere else. It doesn't contain any allergens such as eggs, nuts, gluten, or animal products. Our tea ceremony class offers a unique and memorable experience in authentic tea room made from only natural materials by artisan people in Kyoto. Join us, and let the serenity of the tea ceremony wash over you as you immerse yourself in Japan’s rich cultural heritage.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kobe! Perched on a hillside sloping down to the sea, Kobe is one of Japan's most attractive and cosmopolitan cities. Compact and designed for walking, it is easily visited as a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the city's distinct atmosphere and dining options! Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This workshop is an unique experience for visitors who want to immerse themselves in the world of Japanese manga and anime culture. You will be supported by a professional manga artist who has been creating manga for over 20 years, using traditional techniques that have evolved over the past 100 years, allowing you to create your very own manga. Visitors will draw manga using the same process as a professional manga artist: ideation, rough sketching, drafting, inking, filling in solid blacks, applying screen tones, and adding speech bubbles. Don't worry if you're unsure about your drawing skills. With the support of a manga artist, those worries will disappear. In fact, people who had the same concerns have successfully completed high-quality manga in just two hours. *The minimum number of participants is 2 people. The fee for participation alone is the same as for two people.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English -speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kochi! Kōchi is a smart, compact city with a deserved reputation for enjoying a good time. The castle here is largely undamaged and remains a fine example of Japanese architecture. Excellent access to Muroto-misaki, Ashizuri-misaki and the Iya Valley, and easy day trips to caves, beaches and mountains make Kōchi a perfect base for travels around the island. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: You will not visit all the sights on the itinerary.You must pick 3 to 4 of the listed sights and inform your guide. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Calling all anime and manga lovers! If you love Japanese games, anime, and otaku culture, or just want to experience one of Tokyo’s most unique districts, this tour is for you! WHAT’S IN STORE FOR YOU: Explore Akihabara’s best anime and gaming spots: from retro game stores to massive multi-floor shops packed with figures, collectibles, and exclusive merch! Shop for all things anime and gaming: whether you’re after rare finds or the latest releases, you’ll have plenty of chances to grab something special. Arcade battles! We’ll stop by two of Tokyo’s top arcade spots, where you can test your skills and challenge the other participants. The perfect souvenir stop: to wrap things up, we’ll take you to one of Tokyo’s biggest anime and gaming souvenir shops—because you’re going to want to bring something home! This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants. If we don’t reach the number, we can offer you a shorter version (approx. 3 hours) so you won’t miss out!

Dive into Japanese geek cultures in Akihabara! Anime, Manga, Games and local shopping places, these are very unique new Japanese pop culture. A knowledgeable guide will immerse you real Otaku culture. Akihabara used to be all about electronic stuffs everywhere. However, the town is getting slightly changed a little by a little and nowadays, Akihabara is well know as Anime, Manga, Games town. People come over here to find their favorite items. An anime expert guide will take you to hidden gems where we can see and find your favorites. Not only Anime, tourists will also have unforgettable experiences of gaming and shopping spots.

Our cooking lessons are held in an authentic Japanese style house. You will experience the feeling of being invited over for a cup of tea by a friend in Japanese culture. This is a great opportunity for all tourists coming to Japan. Our group lessons have a maximum of 6 people. Our instructors are all very friendly and want you to have a memorable time with us. Even if you came alone, you would have a great time. We'll introduce some great tips on preparing 3 popular Japanese desserts and You'll discover how to make some Japanese sweets that you might have seen in some Japanese Anime or Manga. You will get all the recipes of the desserts we prepare together. You will be able to make some great Japanese sweets for your family and friends back home. We guarantee they will be surprised!! Vegetarians are welcome, also Vegan friendly. Let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. We look forward to meeting all of you soon!

Explore Japanese culture and get goods: Anime, Figures, Gundam, Kawaii culture, Gachapon, and traditional Japanese tools like knives and dishes. Plus, enjoy street foods and visiting Maid Cafe! tour highlights – Shopping Japanese tools like knives and dishes from vast collection – Get Gachapon at the biggest store – Shopping Anime goods from specialized multiple stores – Offer street foods – Visiting Shitenno-ji Temple, famous five-story pagoda (if you select an option, about +1 hour) total tour time appoximate 3.5-4.5 hours So far, customers are very happy to find goods; One-Piece cards and figures, Monster Hunter's figures, Demon slayer, and so on. Please understand that we may skip some shops or experiences if tourists, especially children, get tired. But don't worry! I'm happy to adjust the tour to fit your priority while keeping the value the same. Therefore, the total tour time might change.

Feel free to come empty-handed. Do you know the history of manga? In this workshop, you can learn deeply about Japanese manga culture. We have prepared a time for you to have fun while deepening your knowledge, from the birth to the history of evolution to the secrets of famous works! Furthermore, there will be a manga quiz along the way! After learning about the history, you can challenge the quiz, and if you answer correctly, you will receive a free capsule toy machine! Of course, it doesn't end with just learning. Let's actually draw a manga frame while listening to the lecture! You can take the completed work home as a memento of your trip. There is careful support, so it's okay even if you are not good at drawing. You can enjoy it with friends, family, and of course alone! Why not try a creative experience unique to Japan with "Tokyo Manga Adventure"? Let's experience the world of manga that can be enjoyed by children and adults together!

This activity offers a unique blend of Japanese art and culinary traditions in a traditional home setting. Guided by a professional illustrator, you’ll learn to create your own manga-style artwork surrounded by original illustrations, making it a one-of-a-kind creative experience. Following the art session, dive into hands-on cooking to make sushi rolls and handmade gyoza using fresh ingredients. This combination of creativity and authentic Japanese cooking ensures a memorable and immersive cultural experience unlike any other. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!

Akihabara is one of the must-visit places for those who love anime and subculture. However, it's a relatively large area, and you might need to make reservations for maid cafes as they can be crowded. By going with an anime enthusiast guide, you can efficiently explore the shops that sell anime merchandise. You can also browse English versions of manga, retro games, and more together. If you're looking for old gaming consoles and software that are quite rare even within Japan, your guide can help you search for them. Furthermore, we'll visit a "Maid Café," a unique aspect of Japanese culture that represents "kawaii" or cuteness. Let's experience the world of "moe(CUTE)" together! As a memory of your journey, let's finish with a group photo by Print Club(Purikura) !

Explore the vibrant heart of Tokyo culture with this immersive self-guided tour of Akihabara, the ultimate destination for anime, manga, and gaming enthusiasts. This walking tour takes you through Akihabara's must-see spots, filled with towering stores, themed cafés, and bustling arcades, allowing you to experience the unique and colorful world of Japanese pop culture at your own pace. Explore vibrant shops packed with action figures, cosplay items, vintage video games, and various collectibles. Experience themed shops and arcades for a true dive into Japan's iconic culture with this unique adventure: Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto! Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of the city features its greatest landmark, Kumamoto-jo castle, but a tempting collection of restaurants, bars and shops can also be found nearby. Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will arrange a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history. Note*3: This tour does not allow for pick up at the Yatsuhiro Port.

This is a "Manga Artist Experience" led by an active professional manga artist. In just two hours, you can learn character creation and manga drawing techniques. These lessons are given by a Japanese professional Manga artist, but an English interpreter is present during the class, so you can take the lessons even if you don’t speak Japanese. From children to adults, You can learn the history of manga and draw manga in traditional way. We also provide you professional tool for drawing.(G pen, ink, Manga peper etc.) You can enhance team building through group activity manga drawing. No experience required. Start your manga journey with a solid foundation. Join our immersive Manga Workshop and unleash your creativity in the world of manga!

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto! Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of the city features its greatest landmark, Kumamoto-jo castle, but a tempting collection of restaurants, bars and shops can also be found nearby. Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will arrange a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history. Note*3: This tour does not allow for pick up at the Yatsuhiro Port.

Let's draw a one-page comic together! In 3-hours Manga Workshop, a professional manga artist will teach you gently. You can take your drawing home as a souvenir. You can ask a lot of questions about the Japanese manga industry. After drawing a rough sketch with a pencil, use a specialized tool to add ink! You can also learn how to draw effect lines if you have time. We have samples for each level. Even beginners can enjoy the process of drawing manga useing the samples. Begginers are welcome! ———————————————————- In 2-hours Manga Workshop, management staff will be available to assist you. You can experience drawing manga at a more affordable price than courses taught by pro manga artist.

This tour takes visitors on a tour of stores specializing in popular Japanese anime and video game characters for children and adults. You will find a variety of souvenirs only available here, and the cuteness of the items will make your heart dance even faster. Find your favorite goods here and take them home as souvenirs to remember your visit to Japan. We hope you enjoy the culture of Japanese anime and manga.

The Holy Land of Anime & Manga Culture! Dive Deep into Nakano Broadway! A must-visit for all Japanese entertainment lovers! Why not explore the deep, hidden gems of Nakano that you won’t find in guidebooks? As a former manager of voice actors and anisong singers at a major entertainment agency, I understand your passion! Let’s visit the hotspots where Japan’s "otaku" culture thrives, and finish off with a fun karaoke session together! ✨

360° shooting!Which one would you choose? Check your movements with 360° video recording! Or dive into the world of manga with still images! It's rare to be able to see your own movements in 360°. With videos, you can see the movement from your shoulders to your back and your feet in 360°. With still images, you can enter the fascinating world of Japanese pop culture manga or the very Japanese landscape of 3DCG, for a very special and unique image that you can only get here in the world. Of course, you can also shoot great images in everyday clothes, but we also recommend shooting in Japanese costumes, such as cosplay costumes, Asakusa's famous rental kimonos and yukata (light cotton kimono). ・Close to famous tourist attractions such as Senso-ji Temple and Kaminarimon Gate. Excellent access.　　 ・Expert staff are on hand to provide a safe and comfortable experience.　　　　　　 ・The Manga Gallery Café, where you can take 360° shooting, has an exhibition of works by famous manga artists.